Biofuel Infrastructure Partnership (BIP) Grants to States

Forms and Documents

Forms and supporting documents for this ICR

Document	Type	Status	Availability
Supporting Statement BIP 10 2015.doc	Supporting Statement A	Uploaded 2015-11-03	Available
FSA85-1 Reporting and Recordkeeping Requirement BIP 11 03 2015.doc	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2015-11-03	Available
RD400-4.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2015-06-05	Available
SF 3881.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2015-06-05	Available
PerformanceSite_2_0-V2.0 (1).pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2015-06-05	Available
Project-V1.1.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2015-06-05	Available
Project_Abstract-V1.1.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2015-06-05	Available
Key_Contacts-V1.0.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2015-06-05	Repair queued
SFLLL-V1.1.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2015-06-05	Available
SF-425.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2015-06-05	Available
SF424C_2_0-V2.0.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2015-06-05	Available
SF424D-V1.1.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2015-06-05	Available
SF424_2_1-V2.1.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2015-06-05	Available

IC Document Collections

Information collection document groups

IC ID	Collection	Type	Status	Form
216869	BIP	Other-blanket paper	Unchanged

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 0560-0284	ICR Reference No: 201507-0560-004
Status: Historical Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 201506-0560-001
Agency/Subagency: USDA/FSA	Agency Tracking No:
Title: Biofuel Infrastructure Partnership (BIP) Grants to States
Type of Information Collection: Extension without change of a currently approved collection	Common Form ICR:  No
Type of Review Request: Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action: Approved without change	Conclusion Date: 03/14/2016
	Date Received in OIRA: 11/10/2015
Terms of Clearance: In accordance with 5 CFR 1320, the information collection is approved for three years.

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	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	03/31/2019	36 Months From Approved	03/31/2016
Responses	504	0	504
Time Burden (Hours)	540	0	540
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

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Abstract: This information collection is needed for FSA to identify eligible States for blender pump funding to encourage increased ethanol use. FSA requires each State to submit an application to FSA on a form specified by FSA. States will be required to report on the funding distribution, which may require third party reporting depending on how the States distribute the funds.

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Authorizing Statute(s): US Code: 15 USC 714c(e) Name of Law: USDA’s CCC Charter Act
  

Citations for New Statutory Requirements: None

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Associated Rulemaking Information
RIN:	Stage of Rulemaking:	Federal Register Citation:	Date:
	Not associated with rulemaking

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Federal Register Notices & Comments
60-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	80 FR 34363	06/16/2015
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	80 FR 69634	11/10/2015
Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR? Yes

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Number of Information Collection (IC) in this ICR: 1

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IC Title	Form No.	Form Name
BIP

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ICR Summary of Burden

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	Total Approved	Previously Approved	Change Due to New Statute	Change Due to Agency Discretion	Change Due to Adjustment in Estimate	Change Due to Potential Violation of the PRA
Annual Number of Responses	504	504	0	0	0	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	540	540	0	0	0	0
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0	0	0	0

Burden increases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: No

Burden Increase Due to:

Burden decreases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: No

Burden Reduction Due to:

Short Statement:

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $43,676

Does this IC contain surveys, censuses, or employ statistical methods? No

Is the Supporting Statement intended to be a Privacy Impact Assessment required by the E-Government Act of 2002? No

Is this ICR related to the Affordable Care Act [Pub. L. 111-148 & 111-152]? No

Is this ICR related to the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, [Pub. L. 111-203]? No

Is this ICR related to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA)? No

Is this ICR related to the Pandemic Response? Uncollected

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Common Form ICR:  No

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On behalf of this Federal agency, I certify that the collection of information encompassed by this request complies with 5 CFR 1320.9 and the related provisions of 5 CFR 1320.8(b)(3).

The following is a summary of the topics, regarding the proposed collection of information, that the certification covers:

(a) It is necessary for the proper performance of agency functions;

(b) It avoids unnecessary duplication;

(c) It reduces burden on small entities;

(d) It uses plain, coherent, and unambiguous language that is understandable to respondents;

(e) Its implementation will be consistent and compatible with current reporting and recordkeeping practices;

(f) It indicates the retention periods for recordkeeping requirements;

(g) It informs respondents of the information called for under 5 CFR 1320.8 (b)(3) about:

(i) Why the information is being collected;

(ii) Use of information;

(iii) Burden estimate;

(iv) Nature of response (voluntary, required for a benefit, or mandatory);

(v) Nature and extent of confidentiality; and

(vi) Need to display currently valid OMB control number;

(h) It was developed by an office that has planned and allocated resources for the efficient and effective management and use of the information to be collected.

(i) It uses effective and efficient statistical survey methodology (if applicable); and

(j) It makes appropriate use of information technology.

If you are unable to certify compliance with any of these provisions, identify the item by leaving the box unchecked and explain the reason in the Supporting Statement.

Certification Date: 11/10/2015

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